Sentence examples for were lambasted from inspiring English sources
verb
To scold, reprimand or criticize harshly.
- The sergeant lambasted the new recruits daily.
As Ashe was lauded for grace and dignity, Smith and Carlos were lambasted for their audacity.
Yahoo executives were lambasted as "moral pygmies" by a US congressman after complying with Chinese government requests for user data.
Girls in particular were lambasted for spending hours talking to their friends in the days when local calls weren't charged by the minute.
In the eastern part of the state, which is more conservative, board members were lambasted for flooding the community with drugs.
After her remarks were lambasted in the news media and among online commenters, Ms. McCourt said the Dodgers were committed to winning.
The groundstaff were certainly sharper this time than they were in 2011, when they were lambasted by Kevin Pietersen, who called them "ridiculous".
Footsoldiers are lambasted on doorsteps.
The Japanese are lambasted for the size of their surplus.
Now the UN is being lambasted as a "terrorist organisation".
We television critics are used to being lambasted as worthless specimens of humanity.
